take root
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It would take years, economists and business leaders say, to reorient global patterns of trade that took decades to take root.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026
Support from the U.S. government and multilateral financial institutions such as the Inter-American Development Bank helped the industry take root.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025
But it’s also why Nobu needed to come to Beverly Hills for his concept take root — not just any Los Angeles but the ’80s-era boomtown of power lunches and spend-to-impress dining.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
In a feebler, curious state, falsehoods can take root while truth slips through our hands, and vice versa.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2025
Boundaries blur as tapioca fences take root and bloom.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
